vocabulary words unit 4-6 synonyms and antynonms

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discredit

synonym:disparage antonyms:confirm, corroborate, boister

remorse

synonym:guilt antonyms: clear conscience, gultelessness

repent

synonym:regret antonyms: rejoice over

facet

synonyms: angle, characteristic, factor, element, cut

befuddle

synonyms: bewilder, boggle, stupefy antonyms: enlighten, set straight

bungle

synonyms: blunder, botch, mess up

debut

synonyms: coming out antonyms:retirement,departure

strife

synonyms: conflict, discord, turmoil antonyms: peace, calm, harmony, agreement

tarry

synonyms: dawdle, dally antonyms: rush, hasten, leave, depart

vacate

synonyms: depart, give up, abandon antonyms: occupy, keep , hold, hang on to

refute

synonyms: disprobe, rebut antonysm: prove, support, confirm, corroborate

commentary

synonyms: explanation, remarks, narration, description, account, review, analysis

blight

synonyms: eyesore, spoil, nip antonyms: foster, promote, nourish, encourage

setback

synonyms: failure, reversal antonyms: advance, gain, progress, triumph

partisan

synonyms: fan, booster, partial, biased antonyms: critic, foe, impartial, neutral

recverie

synonyms: fantasy, meditation

gross

synonyms: fat, sheer, utter, flagrant antonyms: slender, thin, delicate, fine, partial, net

strand

synonyms: fiber, thread, abandon, maroon antonyms: rescue, save

eerie

synonyms: frightening, spook, creepy

conserve

synonyms: guard, care for antonyms: waste, squander, dissipate

maze

synonyms: labyrinth, puzzle, tangle

leeway

synonyms: latitude, elbow room

boisterous

synonyms: loud, unruly, disorderly antonyms: quiet, calm, peaceful, well-behaved, sedate

fidelity

synonyms: loyalty, faithfulness antonyms: disloyalty, reachery, inexactness

clarity

synonyms: lucidity, precision antonyms: confusion, murkiness, ambiguity

compliant

synonyms: meek, docile, submissive antonyms: disovedient, ovstinate, rebellious, perverse

headstrong

synonyms: obstinate, mulish, unruly antonyms: obedient, docile, submissive

synopsis

synonyms: outline, digest, abstact

amiable

synonyms: pleasant, agreeable antonyms: unfriendly, ill-humored, gruff, hostile

induce

synonyms: prevail upon, influence antonyms: prevent, deter, hinder

revocation

synonyms: repeal, withdrawal antonyms: ratification, confirmation

inhavitant

synonyms: resident, native, occupant, thenant antonyms: stranger, outsider, visitor, foreigner

agenda

synonyms: schedule. docket

fray

synonyms: scuffle, unravel

bluster

synonyms: spout, rant, brag, swagger, bravado

ravenous

synonyms: starbed, famished, voracious, wolfish antonyms: not hungry, well-fed, staisfied, satiated

scan

synonyms: study, glance at, skim, survey

limber

synonyms: supple, pliable, stretch antonyms: stiff, rigid, wooden, stiffen

numb

synonyms: unfeeling, insensible, dazed, deaden antonyms: sensitive, alert

topple

synonyms: unseat, upset, tumble antonyms: remain upright, establish, set up

vagabond

synonyms: vagrant, hobo, unsettled, fooloose antonyms: homebody, resident, settled

idolize

synonyms:adore, revere antonyms:despise,scorn, disdain, detest

gory

synonyms:bloddy, guresome antonyms: bloodless

ovation

synonyms:cheers, bravos, hurrahs antonyms:boos, jeers

acute

synonyms:clever, penetrating antonyms: dull, blunted, mild, stupid, obtuse

generate

synonyms:create, produce, beget, cause antonyms:end, terminate, extingush, strifle

mortal

synonyms:human,fleeting, extreme antonyms:a god, undying, everlasting, eternal, divine

petty

synonyms:insignificant, piddling antonyms:important, major, significant, weighty

deem

synonyms:judge,regard

pacify

synonyms:mollify, placate antonyms:anger, arouse, stir up, foment, ignite

keepsake

synonyms:reminder, memento

reimburse

synonyms:repay, refund, compensate

elusive

synonyms:slippery, wily, fleeting, puzziling, baffiling

ingratitude

synonyms:thanklessnes, ungratefulness, antonyms: thankfulness, gratefulness, recogniton

devastate

synonyms:wreck,desolate antonyms:develop, improve

acquit

synonyms;exonerate,dismiss antonyms:convict, declare guilty

smug

synonymsL conceited, complacent antonyms: discontented, disgruntled

oracle

synoyms: prophet, seer, sibyl


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